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Professional Automotive Repair Technical Discussions for August 19, 2017 International Automotive Technicians' Network (iATN) - Members Only |
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Open Help Requests for All Makes and Models
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| 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 5.9L No Communication VIN: 3D7KS28C95 Dodge diesel tech's This truck came in with no PCM communication, all the other modules communicate. The tech checked powers and grounds and all were good so he replaced the PCM. They called me back to program it stating that now it was communicating because i... |
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| 2004 Ford F-150 STX 4.6L Electronic VIN: 1FTRX14W64 I have a f-150 here that won't come out of park - no park shift interlock actuation. Brake lights work and every place I can find boo switch on snappy show response. Now I run thru trouble tree on alldata - very sketchy - get a response to replace solenoid. Pu... |
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| 2010 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor 4.6L idiot lights VIN: 2FABP7BV3A the performers well, no noises, serpentine belt, and tensioner good. it looks like the last owner had a piece of tape on the dash to cover them up. |
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| 2006 Subaru Forester X 2.5L Misfire VIN: JF1SG63666 Bought car as a mechanic special with bad engine. Replaced engine with 2007 70,000 miles ran good before we removed from wrecked car. Car runs and drives fine but check engine light will flash for misfire. Car does not feel like a misfire. You can be driving u... |
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| 2002 Toyota Sequoia SR5 4.7L ABS & Brake warning lite VIN: 5TDBT44AX2 Brake and ABS light both come on together. Codes set and before alternator was replaced if engine was run above idle for a few minutes and then shut off and restarted lights would go out and not relight until sometime later. Alt showed discharge at idle when l... |
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Fixes & Summaries for All Makes and Models
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| 2005 BMW 530i 3.0L no power to dash VIN: WBANA73545 I received a second key from the customer. Now the engine would crank and I had instrument lights but still no start. Did the IBS test. Now discovered no fuel pressure when cranking, then changed the fuel pump relay [just happened to have a test one] and it st... |
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| 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT 4.8L ABS/Stability control VIN: 1GCPKPEA4A Unbelievable. The fix was to remove the front aftermarket leveling kit, which consisted of two 3/8" aluminum plates between the front lower control arms and front struts. I believe that the short wheel base (std cab, short bed), larger but all the same size ti... |
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| 2013 Ford E-350 Super Duty XL 5.4L Door Locks VIN: 1FBNE3BL6D Thanks for replying Christopher [...]! We installed an aftermarket alarm system with keyless remotes. Next time I might try finding a similar vehicle and see if I could program the SJB to add the keyless remote option. |
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| 1997 Mercedes-Benz E300 3.0L PSE Module VIN: WDBJF55F4V Thanks for everyone's advice. We are waiting for the customer to approve the repairs. Glad to know that coding is not required in this application |
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